Open heart surgery for aortic or mitral valve repair or replacement ... as well as better patient satisfaction when compared to an open procedure. In comparison to robotic surgery, which is performed ...

Robotic surgery increased from 1.8 percent to 15 percent of all surgeries from 2012 to 2018, according to the American College of Surgeons. Today, it's used for around 22 percent of surgeries, ...

Robotics has transformed minimally invasive surgery, providing greater precision, less pain, and faster recovery times for ...

Dr. Tom Nguyen: Within the short amount of time since Dr. Hashimoto has started, the robotic heart surgery program has exploded. We're now the largest, highest-volume robotic heart surgery program ...

An extraordinary new robot surgeon can perform open heart surgery without opening the chest, doctors have revealed. The technique, which could revolutionise cardiac operations, has been used ...

Watanabe Go is among the world's leading heart surgeons. He's an expert in robot-assisted keyhole surgery techniques that save lives while minimizing burden on the patient. Watanabe Go conducts ...

It's called the Da Vinci robot, and while it's a piece of machinery, it's guided by an expert surgeon like Hwang. He's the chair of urology at MedStar Washington, and he's performed the surgery ...

Robotic surgery is gaining momentum as medtech companies make big investments in the space and more hospitals adopt the technology. Industry giants like Intuitive Surgical, Johnson & Johnson and ...